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English
Etymology
From Latin Dorylaeum, from Ancient Greek Δορύλαιον (Dorúlaion).
Proper noun
Dorylaeum
- A former city in central Anatolia, near the city of Eskisehir in present-day Turkey.
Translations
ancient Eskisehir, Turkey
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Δορύλαιον (Dorúlaion).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dorylaeum n sg (genitive Dorylaeī); second declension
- Dorylaeum (a former city in central Anatolia, near the city of Eskisehir in present-day Turkey)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Descendants
References
- Dorylaeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Dorylaeum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly